Volume 113, Nº 6, December 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36660/abc.9453
ANATOMOPATHOLOGICAL CORRELATION
Another Cause of Acute Cardiogenic Shock
Gonçalo Morgado
Filipe Gonzalez
Ana Alves Oliveira
Antero Fernandes
Figure 1 – A) Histopathology specimen of the heart, haematoxylin and eosin stain: necrotic myocardium with inflammatory cells infiltrate. B) Histopathology specimen of a friable mass adjacent to the left adrenal gland, haematoxylin and eosin stain: nests of chromaffin tumour cells, with numerous membrane-bound granules, surrounded by a fibrovascular stroma.
Keywords: Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy/complications; Heart Failure; Pheochromocytoma; Respiratory Insufficiency; Shock, Cardiogenic.